small ad

small adˈsmall ad noun [countable] British EnglishTCNan advertisement put in a newspaper by someone who wants to buy or sell somethingsyn want ad American English

Examples from the Corpus

small ad• MI6 placed a small ad in a newspaper to retrieve a laptopcontainingstate secrets after it was lost by an agent.From Longman Business Dictionarysmall adˈsmall ad (also classified ad British English), want ad American Englishan advertisement put in a newspaper by someone wanting to buy or sell somethingHe got his first clients through the small ads he put in the newspaper. →ad